At Extra Space Storage, if it matters to you, it matters to us! It is a really exciting time to be at Extra Space Storage! We got our start in 1977. Today we are a New York Stock Exchange-traded company leading the self-storage industry in more ways than one. But in order to maintain this lead, we need exceptionally motivated, capable, and driven people like you. We offer a fast-paced collaborative environment where each of us directly contributes to the company’s success. Come join us and find out why so many of our employees recommend us as a great place to work.

We are currently hiring for a Staff Internal Auditor for our corporate offices in Salt Lake City, UT. Reporting to the Internal Audit Manager, you will contribute to the audit and business advisory engagements including Sarbanes-Oxley 404 Compliance (SOX) and operational audits. Your routine tasks in this role include documenting and evaluating internal controls and preparing internal -audit reports. Successful candidates will be effective communicators with a strong understanding of financial accounting and data analysis.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Test SOX and other relevant internal controls

• Assist in the development and maintenance of internal-control documentation including flowcharts, narratives, and walkthroughs for SOX Compliance.

• Collaborate with other internal audit team members to support company and team goals

• Perform operational and compliance audits

Education and/or Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting from an accredited college or university

• Preferred 2-4 years of relevant Accounting or Auditing experience; or a Master’s Degree and 1-2 years of relevant Accounting or Auditing experience.

• Solid Excel skills including experience with Vlookups, Filters, and Data Mining Formulas

• Ability to work effectively and prioritize projects within a matrix organizational structure

• Customer service experience with a proven track record of anticipating customer needs and resolving customer complaints

• Intermediate to advanced accounting knowledge, including a working knowledge of consolidation accounting

• Able to research and comprehend emerging accounting issues

• Understanding of internal control concepts relevant to SOX Compliance

• Strong verbal and written communication skills, to effectively present to peers and management.

• A strong desire and ability to learn quickly and grow

• Experience with SQL or other data mining tools is helpful

We pride ourselves on hiring top talent and provide you the following benefits and more:

• Well defined career paths

• Qualify for Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits on Day 1

• Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending (FSA)

• Company paid Life, AD&D, and Short- & Long-Term Disability

• 401K with company match after 90 days of service

• Holiday pay and paid time off

• Extensive Wellness Program and various Employee Discount Programs

• Personal Health Advocate

• Free soda, coffee, and drinks all day every day and much, much more!

If you are a current Extra Space employee, please apply through Jobs Hub in Workday.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.